Ääts

Central Franconian

Alternative forms
  • Erts (few Ripuarian dialects)
  • Erves, Erres (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German arawīz. The form with -ts-, which is also found in bordering dialects of Low Franconian, may due to a compromise between shifted and unshifted forms.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛːts/

Noun

Ääts f (plural Äätse, diminutive Äätsje)

  1. (most dialects of Ripuarian) pea (kind of pulse)

Derived terms
  • Äätsezupp
  • en Ääts am Wandere hann
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